Welfare Benefits Advice and Support

Navigating the uk welfare benefits system can be confusing and stressful — especially when circumstances change or benefit criteria are unclear. we offer practical, compassionate support to help you understand your entitlements and access the help you need, with confidence and clarity.

if you are unsure about your eligibility, need help with a claim or want to challenge a decision — we are here for you.

Services

At MEJ LEGAL SERVICES LTD, we provide clear, practical and reliable welfare benefits support for individuals and families. We help with Universal Credit, PIP, ESA, housing benefit and a wide range of financial entitlements. Our aim is to guide you through applications, evidence, assessments and appeals with confidence and clarity, so you can secure the support you’re entitled to.

Applications & Forms

We support you with a wide range of welfare benefit applications, ensuring your forms are completed accurately and reflect your circumstances clearly.

We can help with:

 

  • Support with universal credit, jobseeker’s allowance (new-style), employment & support allowance (esa)

  • Help with disability benefits (e.g. personal independence payment/pip)

  • Assistance with housing benefit and council tax reduction applications

  • Support with child benefit, carer’s allowance, and other family- or care-related benefits

  • Help applying for maternity, bereavement or hardship-related benefits

 

 

 

Evidence & Documentation Support

We work with you to gather the right evidence to strengthen your case and help decision-makers understand your needs properly.

We can assist with:

 

  • Guidance on gathering evidence (medical records, benefit history, receipts)

  • Help completing medical questionnaires or benefit forms

  • Drafting supporting statements or letters for claimants and carers

  • Assistance understanding reporting / renewal requirements

 

 

 

Challenging Decisions & Appeals

If your benefit has been refused, stopped or reduced, we help you challenge the decision and improve your chances of success.

Our support includes:

 

  • Help with mandatory reconsideration processes

  • Assistance preparing and submitting appeals or administrative reviews

  • Review of decision letters to spot errors or grounds for appeal

  • Help preparing documentation or tribunal bundles if required

 

 

Financial Hardship & Crisis Assistance

We provide practical support for clients facing urgent or unexpected financial difficulties.

We can help with:

 

  • guidance on emergency or hardship support schemes

  • advice on budgeting, debt, and benefit optimisation

  • signposting to other community or support organisations for additional help

  • specialised support for vulnerable clients, including survivors of domestic abuse or people with disabilities

 

 

 

General Welfare Support

 

We offer wider welfare advice to help you understand your entitlements and stay informed about changes that may affect you.

We provide guidance on:

 

  • Checking benefit entitlement and eligibility

  • Explaining complex welfare rules in plain, clear language

  • Liaising with councils, government departments or benefit offices on your behalf

  • Providing step-by-step guidance and practical next steps

why choose our support

we know how life circumstances — illness, low income, family changes — can make accessing welfare benefits overwhelming. our aim is to make the system understandable. we offer:

  • Clear explanations, no jargon, just plain-language advice

  • Personalised help , we take time to understand your situation

  • Compassionate support , we know difficulties can be distressing and we treat every case with care and sensitivity

  • Practical assistance , we help with forms, letters, evidence, appeals and follow-up support

get help today

If you think you might qualify for benefits, need help with a claim or want support challenging a decision , contact us for a free initial consultation. we’re here to listen, advise, and help you access the support you deserve.

 

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